Jecheon International Music & Film Festival

Jecheon International Music & Film Festival (제천국제음악영화제, JIMFF) strives to be both a celebration of film set in Jecheon City and music for all generations and musical tastes.[1] Jecheon is located in Chungcheongbuk province in central South Korea.

Jecheon Intl Music & Film Festival
GenreK-pop, film, etc.
Location(s)Jecheon South Korea
Years active2004-present
Websitehttp://www.jimff.org/

The 13th edition of JIMFF will be held 10 to 15 August 2017.

"World Music Film Today", JIMFF's sole competition section, will present films from around the world. The jury members will award two outstanding films with the Grand Prize and Special Jury Prize among the most contemporary selections related to music regardless of genre.

Other sections will introduce the various aspects of music cinema and a number of musical performances staged outdoors on the shores of Cheongpung Lake. The Jecheon Film Music Award honors film musicians who have had significant influence on Korean film and music culture and the Jecheon Film Music Academy is a program designed for specialized education about film music.

Film program
  • World Music Film Today: The official competition at JIMFF for the feature-length film (More than 60mins without genre limits)
  • Cine Symphony : A series of narrative films and musical films that focus on music; This program addresses various musical ways throughout acclaimed new music themed dramatic films all around the world
  • Music in Sight : Documentary films that focus on any genre of music and musicians’ life
  • Korean Music Film Now: The Korean latest music films in the various genres including narrative, documentaries and animated films
  • Family Fest: Featuring popular films that appeal to the broad generations
  • Theme and Variations: Various films under a specific theme
  • Cinema Concert: The film screening that is accompanied by a musical soundtrack played by a musician in sync at the stage

Music program
  • One Summer Night
  • Uirim Summer Night

Special program
  • Jecheon Music Academy
  • JIMFF Forum

History
Year Edition Opening date Closing date Opening film Closing film Film Music live
2005108/1008/14Swing GirlsAllegro Non Troppo4015
2006208/0908/14Two Sons of FranciscoParineeta4520
2007308/0908/14OnceCopying Beethoven7330
2008408/1408/19Young@HeartThe Visitor8130
2009508/1308/18The SoloistAnvil! The Story of Anvil8730
2010608/1208/17The ConcertThe Voice of Life8430
2011708/1108/16The Music Never StoppedChico and Rita10030
2012808/0908/15Searching for Sugar ManParadiso, an Amsterdam Stage Affair10130
2013908/1408/19Pop RedemptionBeware of Mr.Baker9245
20141008/1408/19Golden Chariot in the SkyBlue Sky Bones87100
20151108/1308/18Try to RememberKeep on Keepin' On103100
20161208/1108/16Violin TeacherCool Cats105100
20171308/1008/15DjangoEl Viaje - A Road Trip into Chiles Musical Heritage107100

See also

References
  1. http://www.jimff.org/
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